Five Best The Plantation Hotels in the World
Nestled on a verdant plateau amidst tea plantations and rolling hills, this tranquil boutique hideaway promises an experience infused with the splendor, romance and nostalgia of Cameron Highland's grand colonial heritage.
Welcome drink
The hotel was just as I had fondly remember it. Clean, classy and cooling.
Bright and breezy classic interior
The gardens around the hotel are immaculately presented and the floral displays in the hotel public spaces are truly beautiful.
Bringing outdoors indoors
Hubby is a big fan of the decor at this hotel.
Classic Ornaments
In good company
Regular award winner
A
four poster bed was deemed a must for our new home following our first
trip; the beds at CHR are both comfortable and fantastic to look at. The
deluxe rooms are spacious and beautifully furnished.
Luxurious four poster
Spacious yet homely rooms
Doors opening onto the balcony
Private balcony with lush green golf course views
Ample secure car parking
Since
our party was made up of 4 adults from the same family, we opted to
have adjoining rooms which allowed us the luxury of enjoying the
balconies together and the ability to open the doors between the rooms
should we so desire.
Luxurious Comfort
Sitting area
There
is no shortage of fresh fruits and vegetables in Cameron Highlands.
This fruit basket was presented in our room upon arrival.
Welcome gift
Ornate Fish Pond
A
future blog entry will be written to cover the dining experience at
CHR, there are several fantastic dining options at the resort. Breakfast
is served in The Dining Room while lunch is served in the Jim Thompson
Tea Room. Guests can choose to have dinner in either The Dining Room or
Gonbei Japanese Restaurant.
Relaxed Dining in Jim Thompson Tea Room
Afternoon tea is also served at CHR, many individuals or groups will visit the resort simply to indulge in the afternoon tea.
An appropriate location for Afternoon Tea
Cooling environment
Alternative spot for afternoon tea
The
Highlands Bar serves an extensive collection of cocktails, whisky and
other drinks in a relaxed atmosphere. Restaurant guests can also enjoy a
game of snooker here.
Highlands Bar
Full size snooker table
Enjoy an evening drink in the lounge by the fireplace
The
Reading Room, situated by the entrance of the hotel is comfortable and
ideal for lounging in during the day or evening. Plush leather seats and
the warm fireplace makes up the perfect ambience for some quiet chit
chat after dinner at The Dining Room. We enjoyed a few glasses of red
wine here in each other's company. Complimentary wifi is available here,
as well as in all guests rooms.
The Reading Room
Wood burning fire
On
our first night, we returned to our room to find a single pink rose and
some fresh strawberries, courtesy of turndown service. On the second
night, there was a box of 4 chocolates awaiting us.
Good Night
Rest Well
Indulge
Turn down service, with chocolates.
...and a flower
Rooms with balconies
Every
morning after breakfast, we were treated to a complimentary 5 minutes
neck and shoulder massage by the experienced and friendly staff from Spa
Village Cameron Highlands. A really great way to start the morning!
Complimentary neck and shoulder massage
You will also find a Jim Thompson Boutique, which offers clothing and accessories made from fine Thai silk.
Jim Thompson Boutique
Our beloved guests enjoying the cool air one last time before we headed back to the city.
In
conclusion, Cameron Highlands and specifically YTL's Cameron Highlands
Resort Hotel is a great location to relax and enjoy some cooler weather
for a few days. The luxurious accommodation, attentive service, good
food and naturally cooling environment combine to create a fantastic
break from the city.
Stay tuned for our reviews of the various restaurants located within Cameron Highlands Resort, as well as a list of Things to do in Cameron Highlands.
Price: RM649 per person for the YTL Platinum Plus Luxury Escape Package which includes accommodation for 3 days / 2 nights in a deluxe room, breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner.
Price: RM649 per person for the YTL Platinum Plus Luxury Escape Package which includes accommodation for 3 days / 2 nights in a deluxe room, breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner.
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Location: Cameron Highlands Resort, By The Golf Course, 39000 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia.
Tel : 05-491 1100
GPS Coordinates : 4.469834,101.369433